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Thesaurus: liss

Release; remission; ease; relief.

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Definitions

  1. n. Release; remission; ease; relief.
  2. v. t. To free, as from care or pain; to relieve.
  3. Release; remission; ease; relief. [Obs.] "Of penance had a lisse." Chaucer. To free, as from care or pain; to relieve. [Obs.] "Lissed of his care." Chaucer.
  4. Release; remission; ease; relief. [Obs.] "Of penance had alisse." Chaucer.
  5. n. Release; remission; ease; relief. v. t. To free, as from care or pain; to relieve.